U bolts came lose, lost the spacers off of the leaf springs on driver's side, almost lost front end of vehicle. Which is causing the alignment to be off, cannot fix.dealer contacted.
2000 Volvo 770 suspension problems
17 complaints (49% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 17
- of this car's complaints
- 49%
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Front2
- Rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle1
- Front: shock absorber1
- Front: king pin1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Volvo 770 suspension problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Front suspension u-bolts loosen or break
Odi'sinvestigation did not find any evidence that loose or brokenfront suspension u-bolts have caused or contributed to any crashes or near miss events.see the attached engineering analysisreport for full technical details.* 1996/1997 built vehicles are designated by volvo as 1998 model year.
EA02021
What 2000 Volvo 770 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The vehicle is experiencing premature ateer axle tire wear, cupping and severe front end vibration.
The vehicle has experienced premature steer axle tire wear which is causing severe front end vibration.
The driver side window shattered.*yd the brakes squeaked, there was a noise coming from the front of the vehicle, the engine raced when the truck was in neutral, the transmission jumped in and out of gear, the gauges on the lcd display were acting erractically.
The u bolts on the drive axles are undersized and fail prematurely. The front axle of the vehicle is heavy causing premature tire wear. The manufacturer has now made kits for u bolts replacement available to correct the defect, consumer was also informed that the tires had never been balanced which was also causing premature tire wear.
Consumer states tires are experiencing wear at 60000 miles and less, tanks were set back, however vibration is still occurring on front, shaking the computer out of the dash.
The hood cylinders failed.
Owner experiencing numerous failures of the clutch, manufacturer notified.
Truck has vibration in the front end. Consumer has had 8 sets of steer tires. Consumers truck is still vibrating. Please provide any further infomation.
Vehicle is constanly out of alignment.
Questions about the 2000 Volvo 770 suspension
Does the 2000 Volvo 770 have suspension problems?
Owners have filed 17 complaints about the suspension of the 2000 Volvo 770, 49% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 2000 Volvo 770 suspension problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Volvo 770 suspension?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Volvo 770 have bad suspension?
The Volvo 770 model years with the most suspension complaints are 1999 (21 complaints), 1998 (17 complaints) and 2000 (17 complaints).
Other 2000 Volvo 770 problems
Electrical 9Transmission 8Body 6Brakes 6Engine 6Visibility 4Acceleration 3Steering 3Lights 2Wheels 2Fuel system 1Tires 1
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